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Conor McGregor: Despite Impressive UFC FN 26 Win, Rising Fighter Knows “What I Can Do”
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although critics will point out that Conor McGregor has yet to fight one of the UFC’s top featherweights, and rightfully so, it’s hard to argue that the Irish fighter didn’t match the hype that accompanied him heading… Read More
Legacy FC 22: James McSweeney Fighting Fellow UFC Vet Paul Buentello
By FCF Staff
Legacy Fighting Championship has announced that James McSweeney has been brought into face fellow UFC vet Paul Buentello at it’s upcoming, August 23rd event, as Marcus Sursa will no longer compete as scheduled. No information regarding Sursa’s withdrawal… Read More
Report: Cesar Gracie Says UFC Has Offered Nick Diaz Bout
By FCF Staff
Signs continue to point to the fact that Nick Diaz maybe returning to action soon, as after reportedly relaying to Dana White he wants to fight again, comes word that the UFC has sent Diaz an offer.… Read More
UFC 161 Weigh-In Results: Rashad Evans and Dan Henderson On Weight For Headliner
By FCF Staff
All of the competitors made weight this afternoon in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in preparation for UFC 161 tomorrow night at the MTS Centre.
Light-heavyweights Rashad Evans and Dan Henderson both came in on weight for… Read More
Chad Mendes Wants Shot At UFC Featherweight Champ Jose Aldo
By Timothy J. Gilbert
Chad Mendes has fought in 15 professional matches spanning five years and four organizations. But, through all of this, there has been only one man who was ever skilled enough to… Read More
Ilir Latifi Will Be Back In Octagon, Despite UFC on FUEL TV Loss to Gegard Mousasi
By FCF Staff
Light-heavyweight Ilir Latifi did the UFC a favor this week by agreeing to step in and fight the highly regarded Gegard Mousasi on only a few days notice, and it appears the promotion will be repaying… Read More
Ilir Latifi Named As Alexander Gustafsson’s Replacement, Fighting Gegard Mousasi At UFC On FUEL TV 9
By FCF Staff
With Alexander Gustafsson no longer available for Saturday’s headliner, due to a cut he incurred recently while training, the Swedish fighter’s teammate Ilir Latifi will now fight Gegard Mousasi.
The UFC confirmed the new match-up… Read More
Wanderlei Silva And Brian Stann On Weight For UFC on FUEL TV 8
Diego Sanchez Misses Weight on First Attempt
By FCF Staff
Here are the official weigh-in results for tomorrow night’s UFC on FUEL TV card in Saitama, Japan, which will feature former PRIDE champ Wanderlei… Read More
Demetrious Johnson to Defend UFC Featherweight Title Versus John Moraga April 13th
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By FCF Staff
After news surfaced earlier today about two new additions to the upcoming, April 13th, TUF 17 Finale, the UFC has announced that flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson will fight John Moraga at the… Read More
Jose Aldo, Rashad Evans and Alistair Overeem Lead UFC 156 Payroll
By FCF Staff
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the payroll figures for this past Saturday’s UFC 156 card in Las Vegas, and as one would expect, established stars like featherweight champion Jose Aldo, Rashad Evans, Alistair Overeem and… Read More
After Being “Overlooked” in UFC Debut, John Moraga “Excited” to Fight Flyweight Contender Chris Cariaso
By Kelsey Mowatt
Although John Moraga made his way to the UFC earlier this year with a 11-1 record and a five fight winning streak, much of the spotlight remained focus on his first Octagon opponent Ulysses Gomez, prior to… Read More
Full Contact Fighter’s “The Daily Takedown:” In 2013, We Will Find Out If The UFC Believes in Woman’s MMA, Or Just Ronda Rousey
By Joshua Molina
Boxing had Muhammad Ali. Soccer had Pele. Football had Joe Namath. Pro wrestling had Hulk Hogan.
As popular and successful as the UFC is, it has not had the super game-changing, breakthrough star who emerges as a… Read More
Report: Zhang Tiequan Suffered Broken Thumb at UFC on FUEL TV 6
By FCF Staff
Despite injuring his left hand at Saturday’s UFC on FUEL TV 6 card in Macao, Zhang Tiequan was able to play his part in one of the event’s more entertaining fights, which saw him lose… Read More
Recent “FOTN” Winner TJ Grant Reports New Four Fight Deal With UFC
By FCF Staff
Surging lightweight TJ Grant has announced via Twitter that he’s signed a new, four fight deal with the UFC. The contract signing comes approximately one month after the 28 year-old fighter worked his way… Read More
Report: Dana White Says Brock Lesnar “Never Coming Back” to UFC
By FCF Staff
Despite persistent rumors that former UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar might return to the Octagon, the promotion’s President, Dana White, is reporting that the pro wrestler’s fighting days are over.
While appearing on The Dave and Mahoney… Read More
Prospect Graham Spencer Quit Job, Trained With Team Alpha Male to Prepare for “Big Time Opponent” in UFC Vet Shane Nelson
By Kelsey Mowatt
If you had asked Graham Spencer a few years ago if he could envision a time where his days were spent training for a fight, rather than working as an electrician, he likely would have said no.… Read More
UFC Vet Andre Winner Challenging BAMMA Lightweight Champ Rob Sinclair Sept. 15th
By FCF Staff
The British Association of Mixed Martial Arts has announced that the promotion’s lightweight champion Rob Sinclair will fight UFC veteran Andre Winner on September 15th.
The bout will headline the BAMMA 10 card, which will be hosted… Read More
Report: GSP vs. Carlos Condit, Martin Kampmann vs. Johny Hendricks Planned for UFC 154
By FCF Staff
According to multiple reports, the Ultimate Fighting Championship is planning to clear up its welterweight title picture in a big way on November 17th, in Montreal, Quebec.
UFC President Dana White reportedly relayed Friday that the promotion… Read More
Jake Shields Returning to Middleweight, Fighting Ed Herman at UFC 150
By FCF Staff
After exploring the possibilities of returning to the middleweight division, former Strikeforce champion Jake Shields has decided to move up from welterweight and will fight Ed Herman on August 11th at UFC 150.
The promotion’s President Dana… Read More
UFC Heavyweight John-Olav Einemo Chats With Marloes Coenen
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UFC heavyweight John-Olav Einemo (6-2) of Norway chats with women’s MMA superstar Marloes Coenen about his decision to join Team Golden Glory in Holland as well as his experience competing… Read More